The brutal murder of an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor has been called an anti-Semitic hate crime by French authorities, who have arrested two suspects in the killing, The New York Times reported Monday. Two suspects, both described as young men in their 20s, including one who had known Mireille Knoll “for a...

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The family of murdered French Jewish woman Sarah Halimi will file an official complaint against the police for failing to enter the building and prevent her death, i24NEWS reported Tuesday. Halimi—a 66 year-old former kindergarten teacher and widow—was murdered in the early hours of April 4. The suspect, Kada Traore,...

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A member of the European Parliament and 17 prominent French intellectuals have accused French authorities of covering up the anti-Semitic motive behind the murder of Sarah Halimi, the Jewish Telegraph Agency reported Friday. Halimi — a 66 year-old former kindergarten teacher and widow — was murdered in the early hours of...

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